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Great and small

E-Learning Provocateur

One pertinent example for L&D practitioners is pedagogy (formerly paedagogie ) which derives from the Hellenic words paidos for “child” and agogos for “leader” This etymology underscores our use of the word when we mean the teaching of children. Not necessarily teaching, not necessarily children.

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Help with breaking up

Clark Quinn

This isn’t an area of my expertise, I admit. That is, the level above pedagogy: not how to teach, but what to teach. To be clear, this is about whether to put it into a separate entity , rather than how to segment within an entity. My initial reaction is that this is about curriculum.

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Teaching Materials Management Systems in Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities

Kitaboo

In the realm of higher education, the effective management of teaching materials is critical to cultivating an enriching and dynamic learning environment. As an educator, you are confronted with the multifaceted challenges and opportunities inherent in the intricate landscape of teaching materials management systems (TMMSs).

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Connected pedagogy: Smart technology

Learning with e's

The age of social technologies has radically transformed the way we live our lives, and that includes how we learn and teach. A variety of new approaches to pedagogy have been introduced as a result of our hyperconnected society (of which more in a future blog post). In the industrialised nations of the world, digital is now default.

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How the 8 Effects of Arts Education Are Changing Online Pedagogy, Part 4

Kadenze

Have you also noticed the same approach is used over and over to teach about ‘learning’? Yet we know that this cannot be true; learning to ‘memorise knowledge’ for example, makes different cognitive demands on trainee teachers than learning how to ‘activate the artistry of others’, a key capability for teaching the arts and design.

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Presence Pedagogy: Needs Some More Dimensions

Kapp Notes

The other day, I discovered an interesting article, Presence Pedagogy: Teaching and Learning in a 3D Virtual Immersive World , which describes an educational approach for conducting a learning event in a virtual immersive environment. Flying around in VirtualU: Sense of space is important in virtual learning environments.

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5 Advantages of Custom Elearning Development for In-House Learning Teams

Learnkit

The advances in technology, as well as teaching theory about how to best apply technology to increase learning effectiveness, have given way to numerous benefits for corporate training and employee education. Each step requiring a great deal of expertise, which may not make sense to hire in-house talent to develop.